What types of aviation-related services does the DEA Aviation Division prioritize?

The division focuses on fleet sustainment, including airframe maintenance, engine repairs, avionics upgrades, and specialized flight training services to support tactical law enforcement operations.

Do vendors need specific clearances to work with the DEA Aviation Division?

Yes, because the division supports sensitive law enforcement and interdiction missions, vendors often require facility security clearances and personnel with appropriate background investigations to access secure hangar facilities or sensitive technical data.

How can small businesses compete for contracts with this office?

Small businesses should focus on niche aviation support roles, such as specialized component manufacturing or technical maintenance services, and monitor for set-asides related to aircraft parts and ground support equipment.

DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION · Contracting Office

AVIATION DIVISION

16 solicitations and awards tracked for this contracting office.

Contracting office16 solicitationsUnder DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION

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DRUG ENFORCEMENT

DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

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Acquisition authority and contracting profile of AVIATION DIVISION.

The Drug Enforcement Administration Aviation Division manages the procurement of specialized aircraft, avionics systems, and maintenance support to sustain federal aerial surveillance and interdiction operations. Vendors compete for contracts involving aircraft modification, engine overhaul, pilot training, and the integration of advanced sensor suites required for law enforcement aviation missions.

Hierarchy: DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION · DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.

Contracting officers at this office issue solicitations under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). Vendors must be registered in the federal procurement system with a valid CAGE code to receive awards.

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